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Edible ABC's

University of Maryland Extension

Healthy food choices
Physical Activity (PA)
Gardening
Whole grains
Fruits and/or vegetables
Edible ABC's logo - University of Maryland Extension

Description

Edible ABC's teaches students about the
alphabet while tasting healthy foods. The 5 lessons cover learning new healthy foods and letters of the alphabet, how each food helps the body, taste tasting, and physical activity with corresponding reinforcement activities. Curriculum materials help assist with lesson delivery and connect to families at home.
Curriculum is intended to be delivered as part of a multilevel approach.

A Virtual Learning Resource Guide is also available

Source:
University of Maryland Extension Laryessa Worthington email at lengland@umd.edu

Link:
https://mdteachertoolkit.org/lessons-and-resources/curricula/

Virtual Delivery notes:
Includes virtual resources guide.

Garden Based notes:
One reinforcement garden activity

 

Number of Lessons

5 lessons, 5 reinforcement activities

Length of Lesson

15-30 minutes

Delivery Method
Series
Languages
English
Evidence Based Category
Practice Tested

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